The Will Clarke Podcast

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The Rise Of Devault In The Last 10 Years | Will...

The Will Clarke Podcast ·

2026/09/22

I am so excited to welcome Devault to the podcast this week. In this episode, we dive right into exactly how he became such a known name in the Electronic Music Scene in the last 10 years. We talk all about the daily grind of putting in the work and how spending countless hours refining his sound in the clubs really shaped his identity as an artist. Devault is incredibly passionate about making sure his music carries a consistent sonic signature across multiple records. He is huge on using his

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What It Takes To Manage The World’s Biggest DJs |...

The Will Clarke Podcast ·

2026/09/15

I am honored to welcome legendary manager Matt Colon to the show this week. In this episode, we dive into his incredible journey of navigating the music industry for a little over 30 years. From getting his start in street marketing and building relationships throughout Hollywood, to managing major artists like Steve Aoki, Blink-182 and Take That, Matt has had a front row seat to some incredible moments in music history. He also co-founded Deckstar alongside the late DJ AM, has been involved with

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1:10:24

Dillon Francis On Making Bad Music Til It Gets Good

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2026/09/08

I am so pumped to have Dillon Francis on the podcast this week. In this episode, we dive deep into his wild rise to fame in the music industry. Dillon is known for constantly pushing boundaries, and we talk about how he often finds himself creating the most random music across entirely different genres, almost intentionally steering away from the formulas that are already working for him. It is a fascinating look into a creative mind that completely refuses to be boxed in by expectations and thrives

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1:13:28

Kyle Watson On How Social Media Changes A Record |...

The Will Clarke Podcast ·

2026/09/01

I’m stoked to have Kyle Watson on the show this week to talk about the reality of what an artist and producer actually needs to do to build a full album. In this episode, we get right into the weeds of writing against a time crunch and how to tell a genuine story with a record. It is never just about writing music in isolation; it’s about figuring out how to make sure that sonic narrative connects from the first track to the last, even when the clock is ticking.Because making the tracks is only half

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1:13:30

How Motorbass Laid The Foundation For Daft Punk |...

The Will Clarke Podcast ·

2026/08/25

This week’s episode features an absolute pioneer of electronic music: the legendary Etienne de Crécy. Sitting down with the architect of the French House scene was incredibly inspiring, especially as we dive into the raw, early days of the Parisian underground. We talk about his groundbreaking duo Motorbass, formed alongside his partner and friend, the late Philippe Zdar, and what it was actually like laying the foundational blueprint for French house before Daft Punk took the sound global.We also

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1:37:27

Why Does Every Dance Record Sound The Same? | Mista Jam

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2026/08/18

This episode is sponsored by the following:Playlist Push - use code WILLPUSH for 15% off at checkout https://playlistpush.com/spotify-play...intellijend - use code WILL for 30% off Lifetime Subscription https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeN.A.P - use code WILL at checkout for Free Shipping & 2 Discovery Sets https://www.notanotherperfume.co.uk?s...Mista Jam has been on national radio for 21 years, which makes him one of the few people who can answer this properly: why does everything in dance

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1:25:35

What 81 Million Streams Actually Pays | Rules

The Will Clarke Podcast ·

2026/08/11

This episode is sponsored by the following:Playlist Push - use code WILLPUSH for 15% off at checkout https://playlistpush.com/spotify-play...intellijend - use code WILL for 30% off Lifetime Subscription https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeN.A.P - use code WILL at checkout for Free Shipping & 2 Discovery Sets https://www.notanotherperfume.co.uk?s...Rules has a record with 81 million streams. In this episode we sat down and worked out, live, roughly what a number like that actually pays once the

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1:06:36

Fisher, RÜFÜS, Dom Dolla: Why Australia Wins | Jesabel

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2026/08/04

This episode is sponsored by the following:Playlist Push - use code WILLPUSH for 15% off at checkout https://playlistpush.com/spotify-play...intellijend - use code WILL for 30% off Lifetime Subscription https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeN.A.P - use code WILL at checkout for Free Shipping & 2 Discovery Sets https://www.notanotherperfume.co.uk?s...A country of 27 million people has given dance music Fisher, Rufus Du Sol, Dom Dolla, Sonny Fodera, Cassian and Golden Features. Jesabel grew up in

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1:08:22

Rossi - Why Success Never Feels Like Enough

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2026/07/28

This episode is sponsored by the following:Playlist Push - use code WILLPUSH for 15% off at checkout https://playlistpush.com/spotify-play...intellijend - use code WILL for 30% off Lifetime Subscription https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeN.A.P - use code WILL at checkout for Free Shipping & 2 Discovery Sets https://www.notanotherperfume.co.uk?s...Rossi has had a mad three years.High On Me blew up. He closed the Circoloco Terrace at DC10, played Coachella, sold out an all-night-long at Fabric,

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1:06:51

Morgan Seatree - 'Say My Name' Almost Never Came Out

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2026/07/21

This episode is sponsored by the following:Playlist Push - use code WILLPUSH for 15% off at checkout https://playlistpush.com/spotify-play...intellijend - use code WILL for 30% off Lifetime Subscription https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeN.A.P - use code WILL at checkout for Free Shipping & 2 Discovery Sets https://www.notanotherperfume.co.uk?s...Morgan Seatree heard the Calvin Harris remix of "Say My Name" in the gym, found the original vocal on a Russian website, split it with AI, and made

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1:09:02

Fleur Shore - Going Viral Isn't What You Think

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2026/07/14

This episode is sponsored by the following:Playlist Push - use code WILLPUSH for 15% off at checkout https://playlistpush.com/spotify-play...intellijend - use code WILL for 30% off Lifetime Subscription https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeN.A.P - use code WILL at checkout for Free Shipping & 2 Discovery Sets https://www.notanotherperfume.co.uk?s...Fleur Shore posted a reel every single day for five months. Then one video from Destino hit 12 million views, added 250,000 followers in two weeks,

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1:14:37

Hayla - The Hardest Part Of Becoming Your Own Artist

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2026/07/07

This episode is sponsored by the following:Playlist Push - use code WILLPUSH for 15% off at checkout https://playlistpush.com/spotify-play...intellijend - use code WILL for 30% off Lifetime Subscription https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeN.A.P - use code WILL at checkout for Free Shipping & 2 Discovery Sets https://www.notanotherperfume.co.uk?s...Hayla sits down with Will Clarke for a deep conversation about building a real artist career beyond being known as the voice on some of dance

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1:17:45

Franky Wah - Why Chasing Viral Moments is Killing...

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2026/06/30

This episode is sponsored by the following:Playlist Push - use code WILLPUSH for 15% off at checkout https://playlistpush.com/spotify-playlists-promotionintellijend - use code WILL for 30% off Lifetime Subscription https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeN.A.P - use code WILL at checkout for Free Shipping & 2 Discovery Sets https://www.notanotherperfume.co.uk?sca_ref=11515654.mMCe4DKuWrQOQFranky Wah returns to the podcast for a deep conversation about building a real career in electronic music,

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1:24:48

Dave Alcock - The New Rules For DJs, Agents & Touring

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2026/06/23

Sign up for intellijend now: https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeDave Alcock joins Will Clarke to break down the real business behind DJ careers, touring, agents, promoters, fees, community, social media and what it actually takes to build a long-term artist career in 2026.They talk about why talent alone is no longer enough, why artists need to own their audience, how agents decide who to sign, why touring costs are becoming harder to manage, and why the “middle class” of DJs is under more

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1:06:50

Option4 - Why Real Community Still Wins In Dance Music

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2026/06/16

Sign up for intellijend now: https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeOption4 joins Will Clarke for a deep conversation on what it really takes to build a lasting music scene.From helping shape Denver’s electronic music culture, to understanding the difference between a promoter and a buyer, this episode gets into the realities of booking artists, building community, scaling events, and keeping dance music alive from the ground up.They talk about why promoters need to care, why artists should invest

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1:02:13

Sam Divine - The Truth About Rehab, Sobriety & The...

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2026/06/09

Sign up for intellijend now: https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeSam Divine joins Will Clarke for one of the most honest conversations we’ve had on the podcast.Sam opens up about her early days in Ibiza, the reality of being a female DJ in house music, 20 years of touring, burnout, grief, addiction, rehab, sobriety, faith and rebuilding her life from the inside out.This conversation goes deep into the parts of dance music people rarely talk about: the pressure to keep going, the hidden cost of

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1:09:55

J.Worra - The Truth About Major Label Deals

The Will Clarke Podcast ·

2026/06/02

Sign up for intellijend now: https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeJ.Worra joins Will Clarke for a raw conversation about the real emotional and business side of building a career in dance music.They talk about major label deals, self-releasing music, starting her own label Dialogue, the pressure to chase tastemakers, comparison, social media, success, touring, creative burnout and why the music industry can make artists doubt the very thing that got them here.A proper honest one for any artist

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1:12:34

Baauer - Finding Joy Again After A Global Hit

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2026/05/26

Sign up for intellijend now: https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeBaauer joins Will Clarke for a deep conversation about life after Harlem Shake, the strange reality of going viral, rebuilding an artist career, staying creative, Twitch streaming, sampling culture, record labels, money, touring, social media, and why doing things purely for success rarely works.This is a raw look at what happens when a record becomes bigger than the artist behind it, and how Baauer has found new ways to create,

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1:16:47

Patrick Moxey - From Jay-Z To Ultra Records

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2026/05/19

Sign up for intellijend now: https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkePatrick Moxey is the founder of Payday Records, Ultra Records and Helix Records, and has played a major role in shaping hip hop, dance music and the modern record label system.In this episode, we talk about the early days of New York warehouse parties, starting Payday Records, working with Pete Tong, signing Jay-Z, building Ultra Records, selling labels, launching Helix, TikTok, publishing, bad record deals, artist development and

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1:16:34

Chris Avantgarde - The Truth About Making It In Music

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2026/05/12

Sign up for intellijend now: https://go.intellijend.com/will-clarkeChris Avantgarde joins Will Clarke for a deep conversation about the reality behind building a career in electronic music.From growing up in Germany and sending demos on CDs, to working with Scooter, writing music for sync, landing major TV placements, working with Anyma and Afterlife, and dealing with anxiety, therapy, touring, money, ego and self-worth.This episode goes far beyond music production. It’s about the mental game of

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